Outside Sales Representative

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Leesburg, VA, USA
In-Office
100K-150K Annually
Mid level
Professional Services • Energy • Industrial
The Role
Prospect and close commercial and residential electrical service deals; generate leads, deliver estimates and proposals, present solutions, nurture long-term client relationships, coordinate with project teams, track activity in CRM, represent the company at events, and stay current on competitors and industry codes. Onsite role in Leesburg.
Summary Generated by Built In

Are you a confident deal-closer with a deep understanding of electrical systems and a passion for building strong, long-term client relationships? At Southern Electrical, we're looking for driven professionals like you to join our growing team. If you thrive on turning opportunities into lasting partnerships and want to be part of a company that values expertise, integrity, and connection, we want to hear from you!

What’s in it for You?
  • Earning Potential: $100,000 ‒ $150,000 per year (Base + Uncapped Commission)

  • Insurance: Health, Dental & Vision plans

  • Retirement: 401(k) with company match

  • Extras: Flexible Spending Account (FSA), paid holidays, and PTO

Why You’ll Love It Here
  • Support You Can Count On – Our internal team is aligned to help close deals and deliver

  • Growth Opportunities – Expand into key accounts, larger projects, or leadership roles

  • Culture of Quality – We’re not just contractors—we’re craftspeople who earn long-term trust

  • Reputation-Driven – Work for a company known for integrity, precision, and service

Your New Role

Please note that this role is onsite and located in Leesburg. Remote work is not available for this position. As an Outside Sales Representative, you’ll be the face of Southern Electrical, prospecting new commercial and residential clients while nurturing long-term relationships.

  • Generate new leads through cold calls, networking, and referrals

  • Meet with prospects, assess needs, and pitch tailored service solutions

  • Deliver accurate estimates, formal proposals, and confident presentations

  • Own the relationship—follow up, stay connected, and deliver long-term value

  • Collaborate with our project managers and field crews to keep promises made

  • Track all activity and opportunities through our CRM system

  • Represent Southern Electrical at trade shows and industry events

  • Stay sharp—keep an eye on competitors, codes, and industry changes

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

  • 3+ years of sales experience in electrical, MEP, or technical services

  • Working knowledge of electrical systems and industry terminology

  • Proficiency in CRM tools like HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar

  • Confident communicator with strong negotiation and presentation skills

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience selling service agreements or recurring maintenance packages

  • Familiarity with NEC codes, permit processes, and estimating software

Southern Electrical Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #red

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of sales experience in electrical, MEP, or technical services
  • Working knowledge of electrical systems and industry terminology
  • Proficiency in CRM tools like HubSpot or Salesforce
  • Confident communicator with strong negotiation and presentation skills
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Position is onsite in Leesburg (remote not available)
  • Experience selling service agreements or recurring maintenance packages
  • Familiarity with NEC codes, permit processes, and estimating software
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The Company
46 Employees
Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

Southern Electrical Service provides expert electrical installation, repair, and maintenance for residential and commercial projects. They specialize in high-demand electrical systems and a collaborative, empowering atmosphere. The company is committed to professional development and career growth, prioritizing internal promotion and continuous learning for its team members.

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